SMWH Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.88%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): £2,063,233.84
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): £10,854.48

WH Smith Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at WH Smith by year and by quarter.

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WH Smith Share Price & Price History

Current Price: GBX 399.25
Price Change: Price Decrease of -15.152 (-3.66%)
As of 07/8/2026 12:13 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for SMWH up to the past year.

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WH Smith Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
6/26/2026Simon EmenyInsiderBuy5,000GBX 398£19,900
6/10/2026Helen RoseInsiderBuy12,195GBX 410£49,999.50
6/10/2026Leo QuinnInsiderBuy365,853GBX 410£1,499,997.30
6/10/2026Max IzzardInsiderBuy36,585GBX 410£149,998.50
6/10/2026Simon EmenyInsiderBuy2,439GBX 410£9,999.90
6/10/2026Situl JobanputraInsiderBuy3,658GBX 410£14,997.80
4/24/2026Leo QuinnInsiderBuy17,764GBX 560£99,478.40
1/29/2026Max IzzardInsiderBuy25,000GBX 675£168,750
1/8/2026Helen RoseInsiderBuy7,972GBX 627£49,984.44
12/23/2025Max IzzardInsiderBuy20GBX 640£128
12/23/2025Max IzzardInsiderSell1,704GBX 637£10,854.48
4/16/2025Annette CourtInsiderBuy1,090GBX 918£10,006.20
11/21/2024Robert MoorheadInsiderSell10,194GBX 1,266£129,056.04
11/18/2024Situl JobanputraInsiderBuy1,250GBX 1,255£15,687.50
5/23/2024Annette CourtInsiderBuy900GBX 1,110£9,990
11/16/2023Robert MoorheadInsiderSell5,232GBX 1,353£70,788.96
8/18/2023Marion SearsInsiderBuy1,100GBX 1,375£15,125
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for WH Smith (LON:SMWH)

71.86% of WH Smith stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

WH Smith logo
WH Smith PLC operates as a retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in two segments, Travel and High Street. The Travel segment offers news, books, and convenience for travelling customers. It operates stores in airports, hospitals, railway stations, and motorway service areas. The High Street segment sells stationery products, including greeting cards, general stationery, art and craft, and gifting products; news and impulse products, such as newspapers, magazines, confectionery, and drinks; and books. The company sells its products through digital channels, such as whsmith.co.uk, funkypigeon.com, cultpens.com and dottyaboutpaper.co.uk. The company was founded in 1792 and is based in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 399.25
Low: 394
High: 422

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 463.60
Low: 382.95
High: 560.50

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 399.25
Low: 378.60
High: 1,120

Volume

27,797,662 shs

Average Volume

4,693,609 shs

Market Capitalization

£600.87 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

3.06%

Beta

0.922

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of WH Smith?

WH Smith's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Annette Court (Insider)
  2. Clarke,Stephen (Insider)
  3. Helen Rose (Insider)
  4. Ian Houghton (Insider)
  5. Kal Atwal (Insider)
  6. Leo Quinn (Insider)
  7. Marion Sears (Insider)
  8. Maurice Thompson (Insider)
  9. Max Izzard (Insider)
  10. Nicky Dulieu (Insider)
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